Guidelines for carrying folding bikes on the bus:
1. Carrying folding bikes on the bus is allowed.
2.Special notice: You are not allow to carry any bike on [Cigu Salt Mountain-Black-faced Spoonbill Bird Watching Pavilion] because midi-buses are running on this line only. )
3.Please observe the following rules when carrying folding bikes:
(1) Two regular bikes are allowed to park at the rack on the bus for free.
(2) The space at the back of the rear door are allowed to park two foldable bikes for free.

Concession tickets guidelines:
1. There are full tickets and half tickets. All day return tickets are offered at discount prices already. Apologize for no further discount.
2. Half tickets are available to:
(1) household registrations outside Tainan ，Senior citizens at the age of 65 or above, with ROC ID cards or Senior Citizen Cards
(2) household registrations outside Tainan ，Holders of Disabled Cards. Must ride with a guardian or a partner.
(3)household registrations outside Tainan，Children at the height of 115cm or below or children below 6 years old but at the height above 115cm are allowed to ride on the buses free with valid IDs. They are allowed to occupy seats. But they must be accompanied by adults with valid tickets. Each adults with valid ticket are allowed to take two children that are eligible to ride on the buses free. All children exceeding the requirements must purchase half tickets.
(4) From May 1, 2016, Tainan residents (with household registration in Tainan) holding Tainan Citizen Card can enjoy half-price discount.
3.Free:
(1)household registrations outside Tainan ，Children at the height of 115cm or below or children below 6 years old but at the height above 115cm are allowed to ride on the buses free with valid IDs. They are allowed to occupy seats. But they must be accompanied by adults with valid tickets. Each adults with valid ticket are allowed to take two children that are eligible to ride on the buses free. All children exceeding the requirements must purchase half tickets.
(2) People with household registration in Tainan holding “Citizen Cards-Senior Cards” or “Citizen Cards-Concession Cards” can travel on buses for free.

Guidelines for carrying pets on the bus:
1. You need to pay half fare for each pet carried on the bus. But they should not take any seat.
2. Passengers refusing to cooperate with the staffs’ advice, in case of the following, may be refused to ride on the bus. The unused tickets can be refunded in full:
(1) Suffering from serious diseases.
(2) Not carried in cages, baskets, or nets.
(3) Unclean or prone to damage other people and things.
(4) Harmful to public hygiene and other passengers; aggressive and dangerous animals.
(5) Not suitable to be carried on buses.
3. Passengers should carry their pets in cages, baskets, or nets. Each passenger is allowed to carry one pet, not exceeding the dimensions of 27cm3 (average length of 30cm on each side).
4. When carry pets, passengers should place them beside and take good care of them. They are not allowed to put on seats, luggage racks, or aisle. The cages, baskets, or nets carrying the pets should be closed or fastened tightly and wrapped up with waterproof cloth for hygiene reasons. If any passengers violate the rules and refuse to cooperate with the staff, they may be forced to leave the vehicle. The tickets will be suspended.
5. Guide dogs must be allowed on the buses to safeguard the rights of the people with visual impairment. All guide dogs can ride on the buses for free. As most guide dogs are huge, they are suggested to sit by the doors.

FAQ

1. Tainan City citizens tapping their “Tainan Civil Card- General Card, Student Card or Companion Card” enjoy 50% discount of ticket fare for taking this route. Full fare is charged if not tapping one of these cards.
2. Tainan City citizens tapping their “Tainan Civil Card- Senior” or “Tainan Civil Card- Concessionaire” enjoy free rides on this route. Senior citizens showing IDs or registered disabled citizens showing the Disability Cards can purchase tickets with 50% discount according to the law.

Price is calculated by section. Price for each sectiom:Full price.NT$18；Price is calculated by section：Cigu Salt MountainTaiwan Salt Museum、Cigu Salt Mountain
Tainan Railway Station-Ticket service in KaoHsiung Bus Station or ticket on Bus

1. You need to pay half fare for each pet carried on the bus. But they should not take any seat.
2. Passengers refusing to cooperate with the staffs’ advice, in case of the following, may be refused to ride on the bus. The unused tickets can be refunded in full:
(1) Suffering from serious diseases.
(2) Not carried in cages, baskets, or nets.
(3) Unclean or prone to damage other people and things.
(4) Harmful to public hygiene and other passengers; aggressive and dangerous animals.
(5) Not suitable to be carried on buses.
3. Passengers should carry their pets in cages, baskets, or nets. Each passenger is allowed to carry one pet, not exceeding the dimensions of 27cm3 (average length of 30cm on each side).
4. When carry pets, passengers should place them beside and take good care of them. They are not allowed to put on seats, luggage racks, or aisle. The cages, baskets, or nets carrying the pets should be closed or fastened tightly and wrapped up with waterproof cloth for hygiene reasons. If any passengers violate the rules and refuse to cooperate with the staff, they may be forced to leave the vehicle. The tickets will be suspended.
5. Guide dogs must be allowed on the buses to safeguard the rights of the people with visual impairment. All guide dogs can ride on the buses for free. As most guide dogs are huge, they are suggested to sit by the doors.

1. Carrying folding bikes on the bus is allowed.
2.Special notice: You are not allow to carry any bike on [Cigu Salt Mountain-Black-faced Spoonbill Bird Watching Pavilion] because midi-buses are running on this line only. )
3.Please observe the following rules when carrying folding bikes:
(1) Two regular bikes are allowed to park at the rack on the bus for free.
(2) The space at the back of the rear door are allowed to park two foldable bikes for free.

1. There are full tickets and half tickets. All day return tickets are offered at discount prices already. Apologize for no further discount.
2. Half tickets are available to:
(1) household registrations outside Tainan ，Senior citizens at the age of 65 or above, with ROC ID cards or Senior Citizen Cards
(2) household registrations outside Tainan ，Holders of Disabled Cards. Must ride with a guardian or a partner.
(3)household registrations outside Tainan，Children at the height of 115cm or below or children below 6 years old but at the height above 115cm are allowed to ride on the buses free with valid IDs. They are allowed to occupy seats. But they must be accompanied by adults with valid tickets. Each adults with valid ticket are allowed to take two children that are eligible to ride on the buses free. All children exceeding the requirements must purchase half tickets.
(4) From May 1, 2016, Tainan residents (with household registration in Tainan) holding Tainan Citizen Card can enjoy half-price discount.
3.Free:
(1)household registrations outside Tainan ，Children at the height of 115cm or below or children below 6 years old but at the height above 115cm are allowed to ride on the buses free with valid IDs. They are allowed to occupy seats. But they must be accompanied by adults with valid tickets. Each adults with valid ticket are allowed to take two children that are eligible to ride on the buses free. All children exceeding the requirements must purchase half tickets.
(2) People with household registration in Tainan holding “Citizen Cards-Senior Cards” or “Citizen Cards-Concession Cards” can travel on buses for free

Related scenic spots along the route

Qigu Salt Mountains

The salt mountain that looks like a snow mountain from distance was originally the place for Taiwan Salt Corporation to pile salt. No matter when, there are always two high and big mountains there. Artists also call them the north mountain and the south mountain. The salt mountain with a height of almost 4 floors, Taiwan Salt Corporation did not open it for tourists to climb in the past and tourists could only stand at the mountain foot and looked up. Then Taiwan Salt Corporation built many stairs by the mountain so that tourists can climb up along the stairs. You will never experience the huge salt mountain until you climb to the top and look far into the distance. Qigu Salt Mountain (Qingkunshen) has become the local scenic wonder. Tourists can go to there from Provincial Highway No.17 and the address is No. 66, Yancheng Village.

Sicao Eco-Culture Area

Sihcao Wetland Ecology
Wetlands exist between water territory and land and always flooded by tides and inundation. Normally we can divide them into coastal wetland and inland wetland. Taijiang Ecology belongs to coastal wetland that created by the ocean tides.

Tainan Wu Garden

Wu Garden was built in the eighth or ninth year of the Daoguang Emperor (1828 or 1829), salt magnate Wu Shangxi bought and built his estate to the north of the garden in He Bin. Today, inside the garden there is phony mountains, pond, Chinese-style arbors, and stone corridor. Before taking a 15minute walk to Sakam Tower grab some delicious Tainan snacks first!

Anping Harbor National Historical Park

In 1624, Dutch built the first fort in Anping, Taiwan, called "Fort Zeelandia", now known as Anping Fort, where has been the administrative center of the Dutch regime, and the hub for trading. The building was originally constructed in square inner fortress and rectangle outer walls. In 1661, the fort was renamed as Anping to commemorate his home town when Guoxingye (Cheng Cheng-Kung) has driven the Dutch out of Taiwan. Therefore, Fort Zeelandia was also known as "King's Fort" or "Taiwan Fort", nicknamed Anping Fort.

Fort Provintia

There is also the country's most spectacular monument of the most unique group of Royal Turtle Monument, Five poems written by the Qianlong, writing in Manchu and Chinese engraving on the monument to commemorate Lin Shuang-wen events.
In addition to the site's architectural and artistic significance, its library of dictionaries and business transactions documents the Siraya language spoken by the native inhabitants of the region during Dutch rule.

Luerhmen Hotain Temple

Luerhmen Hotain Temple is the central belief and religion of the community. During the year the temple held many events and one of the famous is the Luerhmen Hotain Temple Culture Festival. Inside the temple there is Zheng Chengong’s historical display which shows the respect of history and culture from the temple.

Luerhmen Shengmu Temple

Luerhmen Shengmu Temple has 6060 square meter area and its design was imitated from China’s Forbidden City. Every year the temple will held an international fireworks show and ten other event to celebrate the Lantern Festival.

Taiwan Salt Museum

The glistening pyramid situated by the Salt Mountains is Taiwan's first “salt”-themed museum, the Taiwan Salt Museum. Inside, there is a realistic salt pan diorama as well as the most complete collection of books and cultural relics pertaining to the salt industry in Taiwan. Here you can also learn what the salt industry is like around the world by visiting the “Salt Mine in Poland” and the “Well-Salt in Sichuan” exhibits. In addition, the “World’s Salt” section displays all the salt-related products that are important in your daily life. If you’re tired from the journey, try the local specialty “salt coffee,” which has a rich and distinctive aroma, yet isn’t quite salty. You can also purchase other salt products here.